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Ribose‐5‐phosphate isomerase and ribulose‐5‐phosphate kinase show apparent specificity for a specific ribulose 5‐phosphate species
Author(s) -
Anderson Louise E.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
febs letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.593
H-Index - 257
eISSN - 1873-3468
pISSN - 0014-5793
DOI - 10.1016/0014-5793(87)81553-3
Subject(s) - ribulose , isomerase , biochemistry , phosphate , chemistry , ribose , rubisco , enzyme
Ribose‐5‐phosphate isomerase and ribulose‐5‐phosphate kinase appear to show specificity for a particular ribulose 5‐phosphate species. The effect of this specificity will be channeling of ribulose 5‐phosphate from the isomerase to the kinase during photosynthesis.